Religion and Change in Australia
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Is religion still important in Australia? -- Freedom of religion versus freedom of speech -- Structure of the book -- References -- 2 C...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Milton
Taylor & Francis Group
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Australia
/ Religion
/ Society
/ Change
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| Further subjects: | B
Australia-Religion
B Australia Religion B Religion B Religion and sociology (Australia) B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Is religion still important in Australia? -- Freedom of religion versus freedom of speech -- Structure of the book -- References -- 2 Contemporary theories of religion in society -- Introduction -- Zombie categories -- Post-secularism -- Secularisation and de-secularisation in multiple modernities -- Australia's modernity -- Conclusions -- References -- 3 A short history of religion in Australia before WWII -- Introduction -- Australian Aboriginal religions -- British colonialism -- Hidden history of Islam -- The dawn of federalism -- Civil religion and Gallipoli -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 Post-WWII migration to Australia: from being Christian to religiously plural -- Introduction -- 1946-1973: a gradual opening -- Further pluralisation of Christianity -- Pluralisation of religion: a Turkish beginning -- The shift to a multicultural Australia: 1973 to 1996 -- New migrant religious movement and new religious movements (NRMs) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Australia as a Christian, a post-Christian, and a non-religious country -- Introduction -- What can the census tell us? -- A new Christianity? -- Backlash against non-Christian religions: Islamophobia -- The youth and the future of the non-religious in Australia -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Australian Aboriginal peoples and contemporary religion -- Introduction -- Australia as a forgotten major source of social theory -- Contemporary religion and Indigenous peoples in census data -- Australian Aboriginal religion across states -- The new age and Australian Aboriginal peoples -- Conclusions -- Note -- References -- 7 Non-belief: "religious nones", atheists, and the spiritual but not religious. |
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| ISBN: | 100052955X |